(June 2011, Michna Palace, Prague)
World champion Viswanathan Anand is going to arrive to Prague in order to play a simul against 30 opponents and to initiate the match between the best chess player of the Czech Republic and Slovakia last decade. Grandmasters David Navara and Sergey Movsesian will compete in the match of six games. During the whole festival ČEZ CHESS TROPHY 2011, which will be held from 12 to 19 June in Michna Palace at Prague's Kampa, there will be an opportunity for everyone to participate in lectures given by Lubomir Kavalek, Vlastimil Hort, Yochanan Afek and Vitezslav Houska. Beside that you can look forward to the simul played by Jan Smejkal, the launch of the book about Master Karel Opocensky and chess philately exhibition. On the occasion of the festival there will be issued the special post-stamp.